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the launch is set to a place between april 12th and 16th, coinciding with the parliamentary elections here in seoul. back to you. >> thank you very much for that. jackie. >>> still to come on the show, china says it's all about economic reform, but investors aren't completely convinced. find out ywhy coming up next. people really love snapshot from progressive, but don't just listen to me. listen to these happy progressive customers. i plugged in snapshot, and 30 days later, i was saving big on car insurance. i was worried it would be hard to install. but it's really easy. the better i drive, the more i save. i wish our company had something this cool. yeah. you're not... filming this, are you? aw! camera shy. snapshot from progressive. plug into the savings you deserve with snapshot from progressive. >>> welcome back to "worldwide exchange." the focus seems to be again on china. real estate investors remain concerned over beijing's refusal to lift curbs, but encouraging domestic consumption. >> that's right, let's talk about your first point and we have data showing a pick up in febr
the launch is set to a place between april 12th and 16th, coinciding with the parliamentary elections here in seoul. back to you. >> thank you very much for that. jackie. >>> still to come on the show, china says it's all about economic reform, but investors aren't completely convinced. find out ywhy coming up next. people really love snapshot from progressive, but don't just listen to me. listen to these happy progressive customers. i plugged in snapshot, and 30 days later, i...
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are they softening really before the election? >> larry, we have an election pending, but i think there's a group of us that understand that we have got to put our country first, we have to make sure that we present a strong economy. right now our economy is much too weak with the unemployment rate nationally so. that's going to come first. so there's a group of us that are willing to work, and by the way, i wish we were working on it now. >> i think kelly ayotte is spot on, we should do it before the election. >> i think there are a number of us that were working all summer on this. i would be delighted if we did that. >>> up next on kudlow, after mitt romney's comments surface on that hidden video, many on the left declare the election over and even some conservatives distance themselves from romney. but i'm not one of them. there's too much panic on the right, too much ankle biting on the right. but i will say this to mr. romney, own the remarks. just own it. because all this other stuff is noise and you've got to make your sta
are they softening really before the election? >> larry, we have an election pending, but i think there's a group of us that understand that we have got to put our country first, we have to make sure that we present a strong economy. right now our economy is much too weak with the unemployment rate nationally so. that's going to come first. so there's a group of us that are willing to work, and by the way, i wish we were working on it now. >> i think kelly ayotte is spot on, we...
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proposals that will be voted on or the announcements will be made about the results of the votes is the re-election of the board members. rox proxy advisers inching to vote against some of the board members including current and former ceos as well as board chairman. also a founding family member. however, because the walton family does own the near majority of shares, it will be unlikely that any of those board members will lose their seats. but it does remain to be seen it management could make some changes on its own later on as a result of potential pressure from shareholders. back to you. >> court any, thanks. >> european stocks are down. and bond yields just come off their record lows that we hit a short while ago. and ten year t notes down to 1.52. we've had record low yields despite the fact we should have had position squaring ahead of the jobs report. >> let's give a quick look at jobs report. investors looking for the nonfarm payroll. expected to show a gain of about 150,000 new jobs. unemployment rate expected to hold steady at 8.1%. of course we know europe's now up at 11. also persona
proposals that will be voted on or the announcements will be made about the results of the votes is the re-election of the board members. rox proxy advisers inching to vote against some of the board members including current and former ceos as well as board chairman. also a founding family member. however, because the walton family does own the near majority of shares, it will be unlikely that any of those board members will lose their seats. but it does remain to be seen it management could...
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it is the big preinaugural brawl that will take place right after the elections. there will be a lame duck congress, maybe a lame duck president. a president will have been vindicated on his tax policy and it means higher taxes potentially, on dividends, capital gains, social security tax and who knows what is going to happen to overall income tax rates. let alone discuss of corporate tax rates. >> i agree with you, particularly as it relates to the very taxes sensitive to the market. even though the performance wasn't up to par, i wonder if you'll see a change in companies that payout dividends or investors go for dividend payers when dividend taxes aren't triple what they are now. and of course he mentions capital gains. >> if anything, that's where the small investor has been participating because it was a very much crowded trade last year. >> i think you're going to find that attempt to raise the dividend taxes are going to be -- you're going to get serious pushback. i'll play the other side of that. i don't think it's going to happen. >> you don't think it's
it is the big preinaugural brawl that will take place right after the elections. there will be a lame duck congress, maybe a lame duck president. a president will have been vindicated on his tax policy and it means higher taxes potentially, on dividends, capital gains, social security tax and who knows what is going to happen to overall income tax rates. let alone discuss of corporate tax rates. >> i agree with you, particularly as it relates to the very taxes sensitive to the market....
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election? a main contestant decided on monday to suspend the campaign for 48 hours. still they were all over french media in the last two days, especially nicolas sarkozy who appears as showing some leadership, so this could reinforce nicolas sarkozy's position in the opinion polls. we have to wait for the next opinion poll to see if there's an impact, but that's likely to affect the candidate for the election. that's all we can say for the time being. i send it back to you. >> stephane, thank you very much. so the german finance prime minister is presenting the budget. si silvia has this story very it should be one of the easier cabinet meetings because germany is ahead of its own schedule. we want to balance the budget by 20 2016, but you know as germans, we never quite make it easy as we do it. why make it easy when we can make it complicated. he's now under pressure within his own party to balance the budget two years ahead of time. because we now have the actual opportunity to put more mon
election? a main contestant decided on monday to suspend the campaign for 48 hours. still they were all over french media in the last two days, especially nicolas sarkozy who appears as showing some leadership, so this could reinforce nicolas sarkozy's position in the opinion polls. we have to wait for the next opinion poll to see if there's an impact, but that's likely to affect the candidate for the election. that's all we can say for the time being. i send it back to you. >> stephane,...
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elected there. hedge funds saying a france is a short at the moment. and you just sense this feeling in t he air of fear coming back. but i suspect 9the ecb will do whatever it has to do to keep the banking system out of crisis, but it may have to do quite a lot to really prove that point. >> and a lot of things still up in the air right now in europe and the u.s. thank you so much to matthew bishop. and that wraps it up for today's edition of "worldwide exchange" and for us for the week. i'm jackie deangelis here in the united states. >> i'm ross westgate in europe. "squawk box" up next. ♪ ♪ why do you whisper, green grass? ♪ [ all ] shh! ♪ why tell the trees what ain't so? ♪ [ male announcer ] dow solutions use vibration reduction technology to help reduce track noise so trains move quieter through urban areas all over the world. together, the elements of science and the human element can solve anything. [ all ] shh! [ male announcer ] solutionism. the new optimism. >>> power play by goi
elected there. hedge funds saying a france is a short at the moment. and you just sense this feeling in t he air of fear coming back. but i suspect 9the ecb will do whatever it has to do to keep the banking system out of crisis, but it may have to do quite a lot to really prove that point. >> and a lot of things still up in the air right now in europe and the u.s. thank you so much to matthew bishop. and that wraps it up for today's edition of "worldwide exchange" and for us for...
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and election fever all around the world. >> and the most important the french presidential election. first round kicked off or campaigning kicked off yesterday with candidates airing the first of their radio and tv advertisements and posters appearing throughout the country. stefane, what's been marked of course in the last pew weeks is this sarkozy is on a bit of a know men up change. >> no, not at all. if you look at the first round of the election, they would be basically at the same level. but at the second round of the election, which is two weeks late every, sarkozy would be heavily defeated with 45% of votes, that's according to ipso. ten advantage points behind the social list candidate. sarkozy has been able to reverse the trend. he seems to be the victim of the chris sis a crisis. french voters are more attracted by extremist leaders. the left would get nearly the same score, 14.5% of votes the big surprise is a new income tax, 100% for all salaries above 360,000 euros per year. he wants to buy sock options. will his program would be extremely extensive and unre unrealist u
and election fever all around the world. >> and the most important the french presidential election. first round kicked off or campaigning kicked off yesterday with candidates airing the first of their radio and tv advertisements and posters appearing throughout the country. stefane, what's been marked of course in the last pew weeks is this sarkozy is on a bit of a know men up change. >> no, not at all. if you look at the first round of the election, they would be basically at the...
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still scheduled for elections in september. >> lackluster session here in asia. spain downgrade and of course fresh easing by the boj, all that putting in together. and this is how the picture is looking. a lot of caution still in the quit i markets today. nikkei 225 is down 0.4%. the bo squchlt has moved to boost asset purchases by 10 trillion yen. double the usual amount, fail to -- kospi up 0.6% all because of samsung electronics. shares of the company at an all-time closing high after the company reported a record quarterly profit thanks to strong sales of its galaxy smart phones. australia down 0.3. so you can see a bit of a mixed picture going on. greater china markets. earnings big focus. hang seng failed to get any lift will. down 0.3%. a lot of cautious in this market. sinopec weighing on sentiment after posting quarterly earnings worses than expected. these would markets are closed monday and tuesday for labor day. what does your heat map say? >> we opened at the session lows and just over an hour now into the trading day, we're up near the session high
still scheduled for elections in september. >> lackluster session here in asia. spain downgrade and of course fresh easing by the boj, all that putting in together. and this is how the picture is looking. a lot of caution still in the quit i markets today. nikkei 225 is down 0.4%. the bo squchlt has moved to boost asset purchases by 10 trillion yen. double the usual amount, fail to -- kospi up 0.6% all because of samsung electronics. shares of the company at an all-time closing high after...
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is to bes continue a post-election selloff. the dow, s&p, nasdaq and russell 2,000 are all now below their 200 day moving averages. fiscal cliff fears still around. newly reelected president obama plans to speak on the economy today. and in corporate news, shares of disney fell in after hours following quarterly results. meantime shares of something called kayak spike after priceline announces it's buying what apparently is a travel site. it's friday, november 9th, 2012. "squawk box" begins right now. >>> good morning, everybody. welcome
is to bes continue a post-election selloff. the dow, s&p, nasdaq and russell 2,000 are all now below their 200 day moving averages. fiscal cliff fears still around. newly reelected president obama plans to speak on the economy today. and in corporate news, shares of disney fell in after hours following quarterly results. meantime shares of something called kayak spike after priceline announces it's buying what apparently is a travel site. it's friday, november 9th, 2012. "squawk...
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in france election results 3.1% at the moment. as far as currency markets, aussie dollar a little weaker today against the dollar. sterling pulling away from the 5 1/2 month highs last weak on retail sales. dollar-yen 81.86. pretty tight. christine. >> and china's factory output rideses, but not enough. the index has been stuck in contractionary territory for the sixth trait month. more from chris williamson. and brian, i know this private survey by hsbc is skewed to a smaller firms, but does it tell us enough that china can avoid a hard landing? >> that's our call. i think what this and other surveys have been showing is that growth in china is moderated, but it hasn't collapsed. conditions in the manufacturing sector are subdued but steady over several months now. we actually think that you're going to see growth start to pick up a bit in the months and quarters ahead. so hard landing i think is still a down side risk, but not the central scenario. >> markets have been building up the case for another round of easing by the pboc
in france election results 3.1% at the moment. as far as currency markets, aussie dollar a little weaker today against the dollar. sterling pulling away from the 5 1/2 month highs last weak on retail sales. dollar-yen 81.86. pretty tight. christine. >> and china's factory output rideses, but not enough. the index has been stuck in contractionary territory for the sixth trait month. more from chris williamson. and brian, i know this private survey by hsbc is skewed to a smaller firms, but...
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i don't think they're being in an election year. it's a seasonal adjustment which is quite a different thing. do i think that equities are too expensive? absolutely. we look at cyclically adjusted p/e in the u.s. of 22 versus about 12 for europe. either way you look at it, we don't particularly like u.s. equity numbers for a long while now. on the bond side, again, we're not keen on treasuries. we're under weight, have been since late august. both in duration and nominal terms. we much, much prefer the u.s. and credit because it's so wide. so if as we expect rates stay on the floor for the foreseeable future and there's no real reason for bond yields to go up, then you go and buy the credit because you'll find credit will come down. >> all right. meantime we're going to leave it there just for a moment. the fed will release the results of the latest bank stress test on thursday at 4:30 p.m. eastern time. the fed has unveiled a metric on the 19 largest banks gauging their ability for severe financial stock. 13% unemployment. a 50% dr
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they were last in the 2008 election even though it was unpopular. given 60 years of empire building, the committee has quite the task ahead for tomorrow even though it is only a half day of questioning. we will be reporting live from london and have more from you then. back over to you. >> thanks so much. next, we will have today's rally on wall street. don't miss an interview with starbucks ceo and the latest earnings after they are released. stay with us on closing bell. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 the 5-day moving average just crossed above the 20. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 we're hitting new highs. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 the spx is on my radar. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 and i'm on top of it all with charles schwab. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 tdd# 1-800-345-2550 i use streetsmart edge and its tools like... tdd# 1-800-345-2550 screener plus. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 i can custom build my own screens tdd# 1-800-345-2550 or use predefined ones to help me find tdd# 1-800-345-2550 possible trading opportunities quickly. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 i can also bounce my ideas off their trading sp
they were last in the 2008 election even though it was unpopular. given 60 years of empire building, the committee has quite the task ahead for tomorrow even though it is only a half day of questioning. we will be reporting live from london and have more from you then. back over to you. >> thanks so much. next, we will have today's rally on wall street. don't miss an interview with starbucks ceo and the latest earnings after they are released. stay with us on closing bell. tdd#...
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. >> but isn't that what the election is supposed to -- isn't that why the election is supposed to get to grips with that? you don't think post election we'll be even more divided? >> i just worry with all the new abilities to spend a tremendous amount of money uncontrolled that it will become very ugly. we saw what happened with the republican primary. that got pretty nasty and ugly and now you're talking about even greater with just the two political parties. so i worry you go in to washington and wonder how we elected two extreme groups rather than groups that are more compromiseded. although i will say the american public end its to behave better sometimes in things that come out of washington. >> all right. fair enough. thank you so much for that. you'll stick around with us. meantime on "worldwide exchange," in the next segment, as arrest cozy courts far right voters with calls on immigration, we're live in the french town that is the strong hold of la pen and he front national. >>> welcome back temperature. time for the global market report. you can see we're a little bit steepe
. >> but isn't that what the election is supposed to -- isn't that why the election is supposed to get to grips with that? you don't think post election we'll be even more divided? >> i just worry with all the new abilities to spend a tremendous amount of money uncontrolled that it will become very ugly. we saw what happened with the republican primary. that got pretty nasty and ugly and now you're talking about even greater with just the two political parties. so i worry you go in...
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certainly the next couple of months, french elections -- >> stefane will talk about the french elections. and i want to get your view mean while on how much further of a backup in yields in spain do we get? we hit the low in yields. i think we got to, what, 4.6% late january. how much higher do yields go before it starts causing real angst? >> my sense for investors over the last couple of weeks is that many have been taking chips off the table, so i think we're already will. however, the impact on the markets december spat t markets despite the fact liquidity has low, there's a lot of support between where we are right now than 6%. ? clearly we're now getting the real price transparency here. spain has nearly raised 50% of issuance on the government debt. we clearly had a lot of recycling of ltro money into the debt. now what we're getting is just a real sense of actually how investors -- risk premium investors attach spanish debt post ltro. >> i don't think we have that price transparency. we can only on guess, but the amount of funds from the previous l chlt ros that may have been dep
certainly the next couple of months, french elections -- >> stefane will talk about the french elections. and i want to get your view mean while on how much further of a backup in yields in spain do we get? we hit the low in yields. i think we got to, what, 4.6% late january. how much higher do yields go before it starts causing real angst? >> my sense for investors over the last couple of weeks is that many have been taking chips off the table, so i think we're already will....
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first, the french elections. president nicholas sarkozy fighting for his political survival after his main socialist rival won the first round of voting. second, the dutch cabinet resigned after austerity talks collapsed. and spain plunged back into recession after the economy there contracted for a second quarter in a row. and, simon, it's always great to have you on the show but particularly today because of your very interesting and unique perspective on europe. of those three factors, is there one you think should carry more weight than the other? >> it's quite clear spain is the pressure point. you can see that because of the yields at the moment. there are two very common themes running through all of them. look at growth. if you look at the survey data, the indication is that the recession in europe may be worse than we thought. and you know how that will impact the ability to repay debt. and secondly, the wild card was always going to be the politics. will the people of europe continue to vote for austeri
first, the french elections. president nicholas sarkozy fighting for his political survival after his main socialist rival won the first round of voting. second, the dutch cabinet resigned after austerity talks collapsed. and spain plunged back into recession after the economy there contracted for a second quarter in a row. and, simon, it's always great to have you on the show but particularly today because of your very interesting and unique perspective on europe. of those three factors, is...
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they have another three years or so before there's another election. so if you are going to take these measures, take your medicine and try to clear things up before the next election. so i think they're fairly well placed to try to structure some sort of agreement. >> stay with us. want to just briefly mention this rather interesting flash that we're getting from germany's finance minister who is saying there is great uncertainty about how the united states will deal with its high debt levels. that may be the case. perhaps deflecting some attention there back to the u.s. certainly it's getting its fair share of attention in the u.s. during campaign season, but nevertheless an interesting comment from the finance minister this morning. >>> let's check in on the equity markets. we've mentioned some of the big decliners in the luxury goods place after burberry came out with a statement talking about slowing growth in the most recent quarter. overall markets are down by just about half of 1%. that's the stoxx 600, so it gives you a pretty good view of the
they have another three years or so before there's another election. so if you are going to take these measures, take your medicine and try to clear things up before the next election. so i think they're fairly well placed to try to structure some sort of agreement. >> stay with us. want to just briefly mention this rather interesting flash that we're getting from germany's finance minister who is saying there is great uncertainty about how the united states will deal with its high debt...
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>> probably to new elections in june, ross. there's very little optimism left here that the president will actually be able to form a company a let government. remember he'll immediate with the may party leaders at his mansion tonight, but as you mentioned, the leader of the radical left has already said he's not joining those talks just like he's not jouning a coalition government. the rejection of the pro bailout parties simply doesn't go far must have. and i should point out a coalition is not feasible because this is the most popular party at this point. so we're ikely heading for new election mis-june. but this country really doesn't have time to see another round of elections. we just got a warning from the current prime minister papade s papademos, he has warned the grooel greek political leaders that the government may are difficulty meeting cash obligations from the beginning of june. previously we thought that this country's only running out of cash at the end of june, not the beginning. so the clock is really ticking
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. >> it's going to be an election. jeff, thank you. for more on jeff's story check out cnbc.com and look for what's this fiscal cliff, anyway? do i need to worry? again, on cnbc.com. thank you, jeff. >>> it's one of the bigger problems facing your financial future. talking retirement. face it, social security is under threat, traditional pension is under threat, even life expectancy has become a crisis. excuse me. we are living longer. just take a look at these numbers. 35 million americans are expected to retire in the next ten years. mostly the boomers, putting to today's annual retirement survey, by blackrock, shortfall. talk solutions with blackrock chip, one of the authors along a with ann. chip, people say we're living longer, we're in a crisis. listen to what we're saying. living longer. this is an opportunity. how do you make it an opportunity? >> it's a common, you know, problem to confuse living longer with a problem. so you know, what we learned in our survey today was, we looked at -- there's, at retirees that were 67 years
. >> it's going to be an election. jeff, thank you. for more on jeff's story check out cnbc.com and look for what's this fiscal cliff, anyway? do i need to worry? again, on cnbc.com. thank you, jeff. >>> it's one of the bigger problems facing your financial future. talking retirement. face it, social security is under threat, traditional pension is under threat, even life expectancy has become a crisis. excuse me. we are living longer. just take a look at these numbers. 35...
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presidential election remains to be seen. i think that if the chinese economy is stabilizing, the last thing they want is a stronger currency that might make export performance even worse than it has been. >> neal, thank you very much for joining us today. in corporate news, nestle shares have slipped after it missed forecast growth numbers. carolyn's been looking at market reaction for us. what are investors saying? >> well, the market reaction is pretty negative. nestle has a heavy weighting of more than 20%. but numbers absolutely disappointing, sales actually better than forecasts, but the organic growth number, that was a bit of a let down. came out only 6.1% for the first nine months versus expectations of 6.3%. so we knew there was going to be a slowdown, but we didn't know it was going to be quite that pronounced. surprising aspect is that the emerging market still c contributing the lion's share, but in this quarter for the first time, actually growing below 10% as opposed to 12% previously. u.s. still struggling, bu
presidential election remains to be seen. i think that if the chinese economy is stabilizing, the last thing they want is a stronger currency that might make export performance even worse than it has been. >> neal, thank you very much for joining us today. in corporate news, nestle shares have slipped after it missed forecast growth numbers. carolyn's been looking at market reaction for us. what are investors saying? >> well, the market reaction is pretty negative. nestle has a...
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dutch elections. the fmoc meeting and eu g uchlu ministers gather. >> italian prime minister mario monti tells cnbc in an exclusive interview that rome will not tap into the ecb bond buying plan just yet. >>> bottom line is we're not seeing a lot of movement in markets this morning. the dow jones industrial average implied to open lower by about 17 point and nasdaq and s&p also poised to shed a couple after all the major indexes at or near multihighs. take a look at what the major bourses in europe are doing. ftse fractionally higher. the ibex 35 down by 0.1%, but not major moves. 150e78s people are on the sidelines waiting for all that's to come. >> and breaking news out of japan. nhk reporting that the japanese financial services minister has been found dead at home. he was 73 years old. the japanese police confirmed the death of the pnks sfinancia services minister. the cause of death is unknown. we'll bring you more on that when we get it. >>> germany average yield negati negative, not quite as ne
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meantime, it's the final countdown for the french presidential elections. good morning, stefane. >> good morning. nicolas sarkozy set to be heavily defeated according to the latest opinion poll. stay with us, i'll tell you more after the break. >>> cam panning in officially ends today. a media block out at midnight. latest polls show hollande heeding in the first round by just one percentage point. stefane is in paris and has an update on all the latest. >> sarkozy has never been in the position to win this election, but this time the gap with the socialist is widening. according to surveys, hollande would get 57% of votes in the second round of the election and sarkozy would have 43% of votes only which means that he could face one of the most severe defeats in the post war french political history. but meanwhile, started to make some comments on the ecb what the ecb should do. he believes that the central bank should raise its interest rates. he believes also that the ecb should be able to lend money straight to the european states, which the comments see
meantime, it's the final countdown for the french presidential elections. good morning, stefane. >> good morning. nicolas sarkozy set to be heavily defeated according to the latest opinion poll. stay with us, i'll tell you more after the break. >>> cam panning in officially ends today. a media block out at midnight. latest polls show hollande heeding in the first round by just one percentage point. stefane is in paris and has an update on all the latest. >> sarkozy has...
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but the elections on october 21st, that's rajoy's own province. and then you have the cat lo loaniloa loanian region think they're the richest region giving too much to the others. the rest of the region has seen a dramatic change. during the good times, they had revenue. from the developers, people buying properties, now that's all going and they're left from the legacy. from cat loan i can't to the canaries, you name it, all of these places, they're all struggling.alonia to the canari you name it, all of these places, they're all struggling. so a multitude of problems for rajoy. but this is a man who has a mandate from the people as of december last year for four years. he's only in the first year. he should perhaps have the courage of conviction that if you can do shock and awe in the early stages, perhaps it might be easier at a later stage. >> a mandate from catalonia in two months time which is a deeper question. we'll be back out to you of course for plenty more during the show. meanwhile the greek prime minister is meeting with his coaliti
but the elections on october 21st, that's rajoy's own province. and then you have the cat lo loaniloa loanian region think they're the richest region giving too much to the others. the rest of the region has seen a dramatic change. during the good times, they had revenue. from the developers, people buying properties, now that's all going and they're left from the legacy. from cat loan i can't to the canaries, you name it, all of these places, they're all struggling.alonia to the canari you...
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it's a negleative for obama in e election. so it is a big deal. and even though saudi arabia increased production, we still have geopolitical risk with iraq. so price also stay high. >> okay. so you think it's definitely a concern. i want to shift gathers for a moment and talk a little bit about what we can did see in the markets yesterday. it looks like a little more risk appetite coming back on the table with the rotation out in the treasury market out of some of the safer haven asset classes like gold, for example. do you expect that trend to continue as well? >> we do. we do. the fact that the u.s. banks are in pretty good shape, actually really good shape, comparatively, hens that the u.s. economy is going to do well. we've seen growth -- growth in the u.s. so, yeah, we think the risk appetite will slowly start to increase as we go through time. >> europe as well. i know that you believe european stock valuations are cheap compared to the u.s. valuations and rate europe as a buy in terms of the equities at least. i guess that means you are pr
it's a negleative for obama in e election. so it is a big deal. and even though saudi arabia increased production, we still have geopolitical risk with iraq. so price also stay high. >> okay. so you think it's definitely a concern. i want to shift gathers for a moment and talk a little bit about what we can did see in the markets yesterday. it looks like a little more risk appetite coming back on the table with the rotation out in the treasury market out of some of the safer haven asset...
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election, so she decided to release their results on the day of election day. >> we are in the thick of earnings season. but nevertheless, it's more fun. >> they decided to do it on purchase on election day. >>> coming up, how new wealth is creating new challenges for china's next leaders over the social divide. we'll head out to beijing for all the very latest. [ male announcer ] how can power consumption in china, impact wool exports from new zealand, textile production in spain, and the use of medical technology in the u.s.? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 75% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment information, risks, fees and expenses to read and consider carefully before investing. yeah, the cisco ucsc series server, with the intel xeon processors, help us scale smoothly, like a perfect golf swing. how was it before? clunky and full of unnecessary impediments. like charles' swing. i heard that. >
election, so she decided to release their results on the day of election day. >> we are in the thick of earnings season. but nevertheless, it's more fun. >> they decided to do it on purchase on election day. >>> coming up, how new wealth is creating new challenges for china's next leaders over the social divide. we'll head out to beijing for all the very latest. [ male announcer ] how can power consumption in china, impact wool exports from new zealand, textile production...
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and he won the election. so there's not any any mystery of what the president and he play book will be. he'll say let's do exactly what i said we should do. >> more on that when we come back. i always wait until the last minute. can i still ship a gift in time for christmas? yeah, sure you can. great. where's your gift? uh... whew. [ male announcer ] break from the holiday stress. ship fedex express by december 22nd for christmas delivery. free streaming quotes, all your investments, positions, and even your trade ticket are all on one customizable page. see the 360 investing dashboard at e-trade. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] don't just reject convention. drown it out. introducing the all-new 2013 lexus ls f sport. an entirely new pursuit. >>> these are your headlines. china introduces world to its next generation of leaders. xi jinping will be its next president and military leader. the eurozone falls in to recession. even germany showing a slowing in growth. and president obama says the increase issue is
and he won the election. so there's not any any mystery of what the president and he play book will be. he'll say let's do exactly what i said we should do. >> more on that when we come back. i always wait until the last minute. can i still ship a gift in time for christmas? yeah, sure you can. great. where's your gift? uh... whew. [ male announcer ] break from the holiday stress. ship fedex express by december 22nd for christmas delivery. free streaming quotes, all your investments,...
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. >> elected the same government for 60 something years. europe is not in that position. >> former greek finance minister socialist party leader will be the laltest to try to form a government coalition. the rad ral left leader failed yesterday. carolyn is in athens. so we know how it this one goes, suppose, carolyn. >> as you said, the mandate goes to the leader of the socialist party. his chances his chances are receding sdras particularly because the differences among the several political parties are simply too high. but he's said he's happy to support any coalition as long as it supports greece in the eurozone. but it means that a number of party, including demands for the scrappage of the bailout terms are pretty much excluded from that. so again what we're looking at is a new round of elections in june, it will likely be june 17th. and in my previous reports i've said that theout come of these elections could be in-conclusion suffer, but this morning we did get a poll from dow jones saying the rad ral rest part i would actually get s
. >> elected the same government for 60 something years. europe is not in that position. >> former greek finance minister socialist party leader will be the laltest to try to form a government coalition. the rad ral left leader failed yesterday. carolyn is in athens. so we know how it this one goes, suppose, carolyn. >> as you said, the mandate goes to the leader of the socialist party. his chances his chances are receding sdras particularly because the differences among the...
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they have an election but they don't want a -- a regional election i should say and they don't want the imf in at all, but certainly not before that regional election. so this wait and see mode. but will the markets carry on having patience. and i think the litmus test will be ongoing spanish auctions and the yields that we do see at these auctions. >> jane, thanks for your thoughts on that. we'll be back with more in just a bit. >> more from jane, but let's remind you where we stand just over an hour into trait. we're wasteighted do the down s but it's on the backs of pretty good moves. last week the ftse 100 up 2%. dax last week up 2.7%. 52 week high, up 25% for the year. this is where they stand right now. xetra dax is flat. the cac 40 down just around 0.3% ibex at the moment down around 0.4. bund yields hit 11 week highs on friday. quite a big selloff. today they're trying to reclaw. yields back down to below 1.7%. ten year spanish yields, last week down to a near 5 1/2. this week 5.9. ten year italian yields back over 5%. treasury yields steady at the moment. 1.68. we talked about
they have an election but they don't want a -- a regional election i should say and they don't want the imf in at all, but certainly not before that regional election. so this wait and see mode. but will the markets carry on having patience. and i think the litmus test will be ongoing spanish auctions and the yields that we do see at these auctions. >> jane, thanks for your thoughts on that. we'll be back with more in just a bit. >> more from jane, but let's remind you where we...
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and the elections in france say we don't want to make decisions. that's the whole point about what happened today, brian. no matter who wins the french election, ultimately the loser is austerity. so the socialist prime minister isn't going to want to make tough choices only when the market forces him to do that. and that may well indeed happen. that's why we're weak today. with that said, the world is not the same. we are down, but we're not down quite as bad. here's where we are for 2012. spain obviously having very, very big problems down 20%. brazil just take correction territory down 10%. that just happened today. obviously the ypf story isn't helping latin america. germany's not far. but look, hong kong is not nearly as bad. and the united states here the s&p 500 only down 3.9%. i'm not saying the u.s. is immune to the world's problems, but if you don't notice, we're less bad than the rest of the world. you're not paying a lot of attention. this is happening even as that 10-year as we just pointed out in the last hour just dropped below 2%. s
and the elections in france say we don't want to make decisions. that's the whole point about what happened today, brian. no matter who wins the french election, ultimately the loser is austerity. so the socialist prime minister isn't going to want to make tough choices only when the market forces him to do that. and that may well indeed happen. that's why we're weak today. with that said, the world is not the same. we are down, but we're not down quite as bad. here's where we are for 2012....
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presidential election. now, the latest nbc "wall street journal" poll suggests obama has a minimal lead, 48% compared with romney's 47%. and here's a look back at key moments from the weekend. >> as long as there is a single american who wants a job and can't find one, our work is not yet done. >> he's going to create jobs, but instead he focused on on obama care which killed jobs. you want more more years like the last four years or do you want real change? >> i know what real change looks like because i fought for it and i have the scars to prove it. >> our fight has to go on. >> coming down to the wire. one fund says investors should be putting money into africa, but not the traditional resource sector. >>> this week we're focusing on the african economies. i caught up with a fund manager and asked him if it's just a resource based story. >> i think resources certainly are an important part, but people who invest in africa for the resources only are anying the picture. there are great opportunities becau
presidential election. now, the latest nbc "wall street journal" poll suggests obama has a minimal lead, 48% compared with romney's 47%. and here's a look back at key moments from the weekend. >> as long as there is a single american who wants a job and can't find one, our work is not yet done. >> he's going to create jobs, but instead he focused on on obama care which killed jobs. you want more more years like the last four years or do you want real change? >> i...
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economy before the election. you would assume that the time is running out and that it's up to the next term whoever wins the next term to really put things will place. is job creation really at the top of theed agenda for congres at the moment some. >> not for congress. you're right, not much congress can do at this point, if anything, any big policy coming out of either congress or the administration that could change the job picture. but that cake is baked and that's the cake that we'll be eating for the next six or seven months or so until we get into the post election environment where we're dealing with some of the lame duck issues, the big fiscal and tax issues that we'll be forced on deal with after the election. both parties essentially pushed those issues beyond election day. so there is no big economic policy change that will change the economic picture for the time going. that's why all eyes will be really on what the fed may or may not do. and i think we'll be disappointed that the fed won't do very
economy before the election. you would assume that the time is running out and that it's up to the next term whoever wins the next term to really put things will place. is job creation really at the top of theed agenda for congres at the moment some. >> not for congress. you're right, not much congress can do at this point, if anything, any big policy coming out of either congress or the administration that could change the job picture. but that cake is baked and that's the cake that...
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local elections are important, local elections are vital for the areas in which people live and local elections in the midterm often favor those in opposition. and again, as i say, if you don't like it, you say i don't like tough. but frankly deep down in our hearts of hearts, we know that you can't carry on borrowing and spending. we all know that we have to be firm about getting the proper recovery, get the economy on the motor and part of that is about taking difficult decisions. >> so ultimately you don't believe that this will have any influence on the government's current economic policy? >> the government has to listen to the electorate and talk about why it's necessary to take difficult decisions. but if we say, no, we'll just spend money, people think that might be nice, but then we're borrowing again. and look at the credibility that we'll lose. and if you lose credibility as a country, then you start to get on the slide. we've had so many examples of that in europe. and i don't just mean greece and i don't just mean portugal. look at spain, look at italy. we can't follow it
local elections are important, local elections are vital for the areas in which people live and local elections in the midterm often favor those in opposition. and again, as i say, if you don't like it, you say i don't like tough. but frankly deep down in our hearts of hearts, we know that you can't carry on borrowing and spending. we all know that we have to be firm about getting the proper recovery, get the economy on the motor and part of that is about taking difficult decisions. >> so...
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still to come, more easing on the way post elections. we ask a currency expert how low account yen go. # #. >>> here are the headlines. hsbc's pmi data suggests factor activity in china is expanding again for the first time in a year. stocks in shanghai down on concerns it may mean less stimulus from beijing. no sign of compromise in brussels. david cameron reiterating his criticism of plans to increase spending plus palestinians pour on to the streets to celebrate as an egypt brokered cease fire ends eight days of strikes between israel and hamas. maybe people state side waking up early. happy thanksgiving if you have done that. a bit more light probably helps, as well. u.s. markets are closed of course. slim gains for the ftse. a third for the cac 40. ibex up nearly a percent. fairly solid auction this morning for spain. they need to raise more money than this next year. here is a recap of some of the thoughts already today. >> i would see spain would be a very interesting places to invest in because the market isn't pricing anything i
still to come, more easing on the way post elections. we ask a currency expert how low account yen go. # #. >>> here are the headlines. hsbc's pmi data suggests factor activity in china is expanding again for the first time in a year. stocks in shanghai down on concerns it may mean less stimulus from beijing. no sign of compromise in brussels. david cameron reiterating his criticism of plans to increase spending plus palestinians pour on to the streets to celebrate as an egypt brokered...
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election and iphone 5. and while the most searched person of the year was kim kardashian, this is according to yahoo! search engine, kate middleton and political polls also made the top ten list. so here is a simple question for you today. what dunk were the most interesting stories this year or the most interesting story, the election, the owe almost picks, the ongoing saga in greece. let us thouknow. worldwide at cnkrchlt nbcnbc.co. >>> starbucks is changing the way it pays taxes in the uk this after harsh criticism of tax avoidance from the british government. more when we come back. having you ship my gifts couldn't be easier. well, having a ton of locations doesn't hurt. and a santa to boot! [ chuckles ] right, baby. oh, sir. that is a customer. oh...sorry about that. [ male announcer ] break from the holiday stress. fedex office. >>> words of caution from the bank of japan chief at forum in tokyo. the governor said central bankers need to take a long term policy perspective if they want sustainable gr
election and iphone 5. and while the most searched person of the year was kim kardashian, this is according to yahoo! search engine, kate middleton and political polls also made the top ten list. so here is a simple question for you today. what dunk were the most interesting stories this year or the most interesting story, the election, the owe almost picks, the ongoing saga in greece. let us thouknow. worldwide at cnkrchlt nbcnbc.co. >>> starbucks is changing the way it pays taxes in...
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in greece, when you have elections in france. there's a big story in the ft today about whether monti's honeymoon is over. there's a number of things. >> certainly a big election year globally as we're looking in the markets and the united states, as well. i want to shift gears for a second because we were talking about the corporates and the success they've been seeing. we're going to kick off with alcoa next week on tuesday. what are you expecting in terms of the first quarter earnings? do we expect that trend to continue? >> well, certainly. the problem with earnings season right now is where we are in the -- well, problem is not the right word. but where we are in the cycle. you are in the period of time in which earnings growth slows, that's perfectly normal. >> it's seasonal? >> in general, we've been expanding for some time now, earnings are not going to be growing double digits overnight. so earnings has been slowing. what you hope that compensates for that is investors -- is to some degree and again to oversimplify, mult
in greece, when you have elections in france. there's a big story in the ft today about whether monti's honeymoon is over. there's a number of things. >> certainly a big election year globally as we're looking in the markets and the united states, as well. i want to shift gears for a second because we were talking about the corporates and the success they've been seeing. we're going to kick off with alcoa next week on tuesday. what are you expecting in terms of the first quarter earnings?...
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election and the greece election? >> larry, i spoke to the man who brought down the dutch government this week. he told me he thinks spain's bankruptcy is a matter of weeks. spain is not italy. they don't have any brand names to sell. they don't have any national assets. they have a very bad banking system. so spain will bring the eurozone down at some point. but they'll kick the can down the road. it's not something that the american investors will hear about yet, but it is something to worry about three to six months from now. >> just a quickie on jobs. jobs are jobs, the whole world is watching. what are the parameters of tomorrow for terms of bullish or bearish. >> the whisper numbers are 120,000, flat with last month. i think if it comes in 120,000, maybe you're okay because then the qe-3 camp says victory. if you get a number close to 100,000, qe-3's not going to help at all. >> 200,000 or higher off the charts? >> it is off the charts. you're taking off big time. >> if jobs come in at 100,000, then obama will r
election and the greece election? >> larry, i spoke to the man who brought down the dutch government this week. he told me he thinks spain's bankruptcy is a matter of weeks. spain is not italy. they don't have any brand names to sell. they don't have any national assets. they have a very bad banking system. so spain will bring the eurozone down at some point. but they'll kick the can down the road. it's not something that the american investors will hear about yet, but it is something to...
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>> the election starts on wednesday. it takes place over two days. and counting is expected to be completed by may 26. and the result of the first round to be announced on may 29th. but if no one candidate can secure at least 50% of the vote, and analysts don't expect any of them to do that, then we have a second round, a runoff, which is slated for later in june. and then in late june and by july 1st, the actual president will be in office and the mill it taker do military council will hand over power ending the transition. >> okay. good stuff, yousef. >>> why do i think greece might overshadow the egyptian process. >>> still to come, one jeweler hopes its listing will bring back much needed sparkle. >>> spain gdp will contract further in the second quarter according to the economics minister who also vows to write the country's troubled regions in line. >> francois hollande garnered support for a growth agenda ahead of a key summit in brussels saying he's got support for a euro bond plan. >> translator: in the package, this will be euro bonds and i
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he was prime minister for the past four years but has claimed victory in this election. he is set to kick off another six-year term as president and potentially a second six-year term after that he could have potentially 12 years as putin president. last night he gave a rather tearful election spechl and when he -- a victory speech, i should say, the tears were due to the biting wind not the emotion. i have to say, as i was walking up, i was crying as well for the wind not because of the emotion. let's listen in to what he had to say last night. >> translator: thank you to all those who said yes to a great russia. i asked you recently will we win? we won. we won an open and honest battle. >> reporter: but members of the opposition say that this vote was not a fair one partly because there were no credible candidates up against putin. that was tightly controlled by the powers that be. claims of vote rigging or where voters are shipped between polling stations and vote repeatedly, in this case pour putin. the indications that we have that here in moscow putin struggled to
he was prime minister for the past four years but has claimed victory in this election. he is set to kick off another six-year term as president and potentially a second six-year term after that he could have potentially 12 years as putin president. last night he gave a rather tearful election spechl and when he -- a victory speech, i should say, the tears were due to the biting wind not the emotion. i have to say, as i was walking up, i was crying as well for the wind not because of the...
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and think it's going to be a very important election year. you know, realtors here in the united states, the national association of realtors are very supportive of a campaign for homeownership matters and there are 65-plus million home ore eo in the united states. i think it will be an interesting year on how housing affects the elections. >> yeah. and everything else. steve, thanks for that. steve berkowitz of move moveinink.com. >> they kick off a four-day fact-finding mission. first stop, greece. we'll cross live to athens for analysis next. [ male announcer ] this is the at&t network. a living, breathing intelligence helping business, do more business. in here, opportunities are created and protected. gonna need more wool! demand is instantly recognized and securely acted on across the company. around the world. turning a new trend, into a global phenomenon. it's the at&t network -- securing a world of new opportunities. ♪ securing a world you do a lot of no.aking?s. look i'm going through the rapids. okay... i'll take it. sync your ca
and think it's going to be a very important election year. you know, realtors here in the united states, the national association of realtors are very supportive of a campaign for homeownership matters and there are 65-plus million home ore eo in the united states. i think it will be an interesting year on how housing affects the elections. >> yeah. and everything else. steve, thanks for that. steve berkowitz of move moveinink.com. >> they kick off a four-day fact-finding mission....
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they hit an 8 1/2 month high after shinzo abe won the election. japanese equities, they moved inversely. the korean won is strengthening against the yen and this is putting it head to head with some of the japanese carmakers. it's causing concern about the korean carmakers because their vehicle res now becoming more expensive. so we did see some weakness there. moving on the tote greater chinese markets, the shanghai comp continued to gain. it has been on quite the rally throughout december rising about 9%. keep in mind, though, that this is a government orchestrated rally. we saw that huge surge on friday, more than 4%. it continued today gaining more than .5% and it has cut down the losses that mainland equities have seen this year. however, i wouldn't hold my breath. we have seen this many times in the past. and it has not losted. meanwhile, we did have the hang se seng, though, the shanghai comp failed to lift this index up, down about .4%. in this market, we had chinese sportsmaker li ning in focus. this is the chinese version of nike of adid
they hit an 8 1/2 month high after shinzo abe won the election. japanese equities, they moved inversely. the korean won is strengthening against the yen and this is putting it head to head with some of the japanese carmakers. it's causing concern about the korean carmakers because their vehicle res now becoming more expensive. so we did see some weakness there. moving on the tote greater chinese markets, the shanghai comp continued to gain. it has been on quite the rally throughout december...
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but we don't expect those in the near term, indeed we have the german elections in september, as to we don so we didn't see that happening ahead of that. >> did did you get restructured on on your greek debt? >> we had the august 2011 which we got paid in full and we had the march 2011 restructured. so small little bits of restructured debt. >> are we going to have an accidental key paul? >> germ any if you look what they were saying earlier in the summer, the eurozone is fine, greece can leave. and i think they've changed their term worrying about the implications for the eurozone. so that makes me feel more confident about they'll get together. they'll get to greece the money they need. it's press department setting i suppose the issue the germans will have with it. so i think greece you don't have as to worry about for the next few years. >> do you agree, justin. >> >> yes, and i certainly agree with the point being worried about a default. we certainly saw a change in attitude when there was a lot of political upheaval in greece. the potential contagion from that gave a big shot to
but we don't expect those in the near term, indeed we have the german elections in september, as to we don so we didn't see that happening ahead of that. >> did did you get restructured on on your greek debt? >> we had the august 2011 which we got paid in full and we had the march 2011 restructured. so small little bits of restructured debt. >> are we going to have an accidental key paul? >> germ any if you look what they were saying earlier in the summer, the eurozone...
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the dow is down 5% now since election day. closing in on 1,000 points as investors fear what could happen if a deal isn't reached in washington. it is friday, november 16th, 2012, and "squawk box" begins right now. >>> good morning. welcome to "squawk box." i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin and stocks are on a losing streak. we're coming off three straight declining
the dow is down 5% now since election day. closing in on 1,000 points as investors fear what could happen if a deal isn't reached in washington. it is friday, november 16th, 2012, and "squawk box" begins right now. >>> good morning. welcome to "squawk box." i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin and stocks are on a losing streak. we're coming off three straight declining
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coming in to this weekly we have a greek elections. we know now that probably some type of a pro bailout coalition will be formed probably, a lot of people are crossing their fingers on that one. worry is moving to spain. sorry whispering italy. how are you reading europe at the moment? >> it's a mess. and different meetings, we have not come up with a solution because the solution really involves some sort of fatalism. that's the sticking point. so, really not very much has changed. the greek election results could have been a lot worse. but in a sense that really just postpones things because as things stand greece can't afford to do what it's being asked, even if hit the will, greece is in a depression and it's doing very, very badly and that, of course, is not just a greek problem it's a spanish problem, increasingly a problem for other countries. so austerity has bitten very, very hard and it doesn't seem to me that really you got a solution yet. now it will be interesting to see what happens at the end of the month. i suspect it
coming in to this weekly we have a greek elections. we know now that probably some type of a pro bailout coalition will be formed probably, a lot of people are crossing their fingers on that one. worry is moving to spain. sorry whispering italy. how are you reading europe at the moment? >> it's a mess. and different meetings, we have not come up with a solution because the solution really involves some sort of fatalism. that's the sticking point. so, really not very much has changed. the...
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i will be in the market no matter what happens with the election. but our focus and our portfolio will change again another uncertainty like the federal deficit. when new york has to turn its sights to washington, everyone gets very nervous. >> yeah, that's a problem. let's talk about new york here. how bad after situation is it? feels like once again the eurozone crisis is front and center for investors. now we recognize that sure, talking the urgency liquidity off the table. >> yeah, we will have mohamed up here in a second. i know he was on your panel this morning. i watched it. he is optimistic but the europe zone is 17 countries. he think it will come out stronger and i'm not going to put words in his mouth. it might be stronger but not all 17 countries. clearly, europe will be in recession for a long time. >> but what about you? how does this impact your behavior in terms of managing calsters fund. how has that dictated how you allocate money right now? >> well we look at it two ways, like anything. risk and opportunity. it is a risk and we're
i will be in the market no matter what happens with the election. but our focus and our portfolio will change again another uncertainty like the federal deficit. when new york has to turn its sights to washington, everyone gets very nervous. >> yeah, that's a problem. let's talk about new york here. how bad after situation is it? feels like once again the eurozone crisis is front and center for investors. now we recognize that sure, talking the urgency liquidity off the table. >>...
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>> so we look at the american election and we have a certain amount of patience for the primary and election rhetoric. you talk to people and they say this is election season, don't worry about what's said. wi assume the chinese system is less democratic to be blunt that they don't have the same kind of motivations. that isn't true. in china, you have much of the same need and in fact arguably given that it's not a democratic system, you actually have even more need for the party to show its legitimacy to the people to explain to the people why it is worthwhile for them to ensure that these nine or these seven folk have control over china and what goes on in china for the next five to ten years. and so you have much the same rhetoric and you've seen this in china over the last section six. increase in national recent tore rick not just vis-a-vis the united states, but everyone more vis-a-vis the countries in the region, vietnam, philippine, japan, south korea. in order to essentially provide to the people of china for the party. >> the name -- we talk in the u.s. about an october surprise, h
>> so we look at the american election and we have a certain amount of patience for the primary and election rhetoric. you talk to people and they say this is election season, don't worry about what's said. wi assume the chinese system is less democratic to be blunt that they don't have the same kind of motivations. that isn't true. in china, you have much of the same need and in fact arguably given that it's not a democratic system, you actually have even more need for the party to show...
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we know jacob zuma was up for re-election of south africa's anc and south africa's anc has elected him. this is being reported by reuters. >>> now if you're just joining us, here are some of the top stories we're following out of the u.s. >>> knight capital's board is reportedly split from takeover offers. reports say gecko boosted its kap cash value to about $1el 8 billion. both are eyeing knight's market making business, which handles about 10% of u.s. stock trading volume. get-go rescued knight this summer after a trazing glirch nearly left it bankruptcy. take a look at the reaction of knight shares in frankfurt this morning, add background .5% and have lost three quarts of their value over the last six months. >>> general electric expects sales to be flat next year. it also expects profits to rise. however, jeff immelt is warning the issues in washington have taken a toll on business. ge is reportedly close to a deal to buy avio for as much as $4 billion. ge adding better than 1% in frankfurt trade, well outpacing the market. >>> and mcdonald's is hoping to get a few extra presents
we know jacob zuma was up for re-election of south africa's anc and south africa's anc has elected him. this is being reported by reuters. >>> now if you're just joining us, here are some of the top stories we're following out of the u.s. >>> knight capital's board is reportedly split from takeover offers. reports say gecko boosted its kap cash value to about $1el 8 billion. both are eyeing knight's market making business, which handles about 10% of u.s. stock trading volume....
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., anywhere there's an election, you have to find somebody to blame. it's quite clear it's not cheap chinese exports that's the problem. it's whether you want to export your technology and so on. so i don't think china's going to have a hard landing at all. it will have a slower rate of economic growth, but that's the lower big numbers. you can't keep growing at 15% in nom am terms without causing imbalances and i think they're managing that transition from being about production and exports to being about consumption and imports. and one of the things that's particularly interesting in china for me is the wages are going up very rapidly, which is driving the consumption side of things but that, of course, means they're no longer competitive on cheap production. now, that is going to equilibrium now. the market is doing their job. they're much more interested in building robots and actually using western technology to actually compete just like western production units in terms of using a lot more machines and a lot less labor. that is changing the dyn
., anywhere there's an election, you have to find somebody to blame. it's quite clear it's not cheap chinese exports that's the problem. it's whether you want to export your technology and so on. so i don't think china's going to have a hard landing at all. it will have a slower rate of economic growth, but that's the lower big numbers. you can't keep growing at 15% in nom am terms without causing imbalances and i think they're managing that transition from being about production and exports to...
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election being in november, it's unlikely that u.s. will go into any action. point number two, in terms of oil price, you need to be careful because a high concentration has been declining. and as far as asia is concerned, it might come back. >> we'll take a pause. still on come, an interview with the ceo of quantus as the group announces plans to set up reegin air prps >>> some good news from the german economy. the march ifo index rises unexpectedly for the fifth straight month. the spanish stock market has been down nearly 2% after the prime minister failed to get decisive support for austerity plans. >> in asia, president obama meets with hu jintao in seoul. concerns of a north korea scheduled missile launch dominate. after a high profile failure of its ipo, the leader of the bats stock exchange are at odds over what part to pursue next. >>> an hour and half into the european trading day. stocks mod restly higher. just weighted to the up side but not much. ftse 100. just remind you the ifo keenum after last week's disappointing pmis coming in at 109.8. als
election being in november, it's unlikely that u.s. will go into any action. point number two, in terms of oil price, you need to be careful because a high concentration has been declining. and as far as asia is concerned, it might come back. >> we'll take a pause. still on come, an interview with the ceo of quantus as the group announces plans to set up reegin air prps >>> some good news from the german economy. the march ifo index rises unexpectedly for the fifth straight...
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there were a record number of women, republican women elected to congress in 2010. the republicans won the women's vote. they actually -- women actually fired the first woman speak over the house because they didn't like the policies that were being promoted by the first woman speak over the house. it's really exciting to see. >> law school and medical school, women graduates of medical school get paid less than men graduates. that's the same true at law school. >> but is that because they work fewer hours and more part-time? >> larry, you better be careful. there was a big flap last week about whether work inside the house was work or not. i don't think it is and i don't think they get paid less because they happen to have children. >> if you work part-time, if you work by choice, i'm saying by choice during certain earnings, don't you have to take that into account? by their own choice. >> i don't think that's true. >> what is exciting today is that women can have those choices, can have the flexibility that is available to them. and i think we need more flexibili
there were a record number of women, republican women elected to congress in 2010. the republicans won the women's vote. they actually -- women actually fired the first woman speak over the house because they didn't like the policies that were being promoted by the first woman speak over the house. it's really exciting to see. >> law school and medical school, women graduates of medical school get paid less than men graduates. that's the same true at law school. >> but is that...
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in the country's election cans. but can the muslim brotherhood represent all egyptians? >>> and we'll hone in on japan for this week's edition of trade licks. what the sea of japan's biggest online shopping lane, what putin has to say about the expansion plans and investment in pinterest. >>> and the supreme court is set to vote on obama care this week. we'll ask if the bill should be passed. that's at 5:30 a.m. eastern. >>> first, spain is expected to make a formal request for $100 billion euros of aid to recapitalize its banks. they suggest the foreign mince it terse will formally discuss conditions of the loan at a meeting on monday, july the 9th. stefan is in madrid for us this weak and joins us now. how do we think it might work in terms of the conditions and how we set up keeping distant from the spanish government? >> reporter: after two weeks of speculation, ross, we might have a bit of disappointment. the government is not expected to ask any presized amount. it's up to 100 billion euros. last week the gove
in the country's election cans. but can the muslim brotherhood represent all egyptians? >>> and we'll hone in on japan for this week's edition of trade licks. what the sea of japan's biggest online shopping lane, what putin has to say about the expansion plans and investment in pinterest. >>> and the supreme court is set to vote on obama care this week. we'll ask if the bill should be passed. that's at 5:30 a.m. eastern. >>> first, spain is expected to make a formal...
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we have the mayoral election in the uk today so that's particularly in focus. do you have an impression for how well the financial services sector can keep up with that relative strength compared to its peers when there are pressures from outside on how they do business? >> what we're really asking about is current conditions. we won't get an idea as to what they're seeing for the outlook based on political factors. this is a whole uk survey. london obviously makes up a sizable portion, but not the entirety of it. but if you get a mayor or a government which is less favorabl favorable. >> we have to leave it there. thank you very much for coming in, rob dobson from market. >>> so a mea culpa from the bank of england. king has admitted the central bank failed to properly identify the potential risks in the banking sector. the bank of england should have given a stronger warning about the financial crisis. >> we should have shouted from the rooftops that a system had been built in which banks were too important to fail. the banks had grown too quickly and borrowe
we have the mayoral election in the uk today so that's particularly in focus. do you have an impression for how well the financial services sector can keep up with that relative strength compared to its peers when there are pressures from outside on how they do business? >> what we're really asking about is current conditions. we won't get an idea as to what they're seeing for the outlook based on political factors. this is a whole uk survey. london obviously makes up a sizable portion,...